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Latter Day Saints Business College can be found in Salt Lake City, Utah (a medium-sized city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) school. Latter Day Saints Business College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Latter Day Saints Business College are in design, business and management, office and administration, and liberal arts.
The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications. People attending Latter Day Saints Business College come from a variety of states around the country.
In 2005, 1,235 students were enrolled in the school.
Student dorms or apartments are common at Latter Day Saints Business College.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"LDS Business College exists to provide a spiritually grounded education founded on the divine doctrines and principles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It accomplishes its mission by offering one- and two-year programs to train students in career skills that lead to productive employment. The College creates an environment that encourages teaching by the spirit, the strengthening of personal testimonies of the Savior, and development of a desire to follow His teachings and example. To provide excellent career-based education, the College adopts current technologies and responds to changes in market demands. Additionally, the College offers general education degrees that prepare students to transfer to other colleges and universities. All students receive a foundation for lifelong learning."
More complete details are provided below.
Latter Day Saints Business College
411 E South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-1392
General Phone: (801) 524-8100
Admissions Phone: (801) 524-8145
Financial Aid Phone: (801) 524-8110
http://www.ldsbc.edu
Latter Day Saints Business College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 213 | general studies, liberal arts and sciences |
| Business And Management | 190 | accounting technology, accounting, entrepreneurship, sales and marketing |
| Office And Administration | 43 | administrative assistant, executive secretary |
| Design | 32 | interior design |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 28 | web design, computer support, network management |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 28 | medical assistant, medical coding |
| Medical Adminstration | 14 | medical secretary, medical transcription |
| Law | 4 | legal secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Latter Day Saints Business College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 330 | 11 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 222 | 10 |
In 2005, Latter Day Saints Business College had a total enrollment of 1,235 students (1,067 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 71% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 21% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 31% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Utah | 46% |
| Foreign countries | 21% |
| Idaho | 7% |
| California | 6% |
| Washington | 2% |
| Texas | 2% |
| Colorado | 2% |
| Wyoming | 2% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 60 % |
| Part-Time | 64 % |
Latter Day Saints Business College offers campus housing for 112 of its 1,067 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Salt Lake City, Utah for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (801) 524-8145
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,480 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,480 |
| Room and board | $ 4,050 |
| Room charge | $ 2,280 |
| Books and supplies | $ 850 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,350 |
Financial Aid:
Latter Day Saints Business College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 367200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (801) 524-8110
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 9 | 4 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 8 | $49,621 | 4 | $44,437 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 8 | $49,621 | 4 | $44,437 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Latter Day Saints Business College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 7% |  |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church) affiliation Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Has ROTC (army, air force)
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